Dr Ben Casey Pace Car to Lead 14th Little 500 Field
Vincent Edwards drives the pace car for the 14th Little 500 sprint car classic at Sun Valley Speedway. 33 cars race 50 laps on a quarter mile track with a $12,410 purse. notable entrants include Eddie Edwards, Arnie Knepper, Johnny Rutherford, and former champions in a field that includes Red Renner and Johnny White. The race starts at 3:30 with a last minute driver swap adding Bobby King in No 44 and Dick Carter among the lineup transitions.
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America
Sun Valley Speedway
Vincent Edwards
Ben Casey
Nolan Johncock
Arcie Knepper
Pete Mocca Offy
Lste
Pete Fosse
Tampa
Fla
al ‘ Pion
Lion
Hector Honore-Bardahl
Danny Kaldis
Chicago
Dick Carter
Mer
Mich
Edwards
Clare Lawicki
Roseville
Evision
Hoy Stevens
Igmc
Tony Hulman
Indianapolis Motor Spedtway
Jim Mickey Shaw
Berea
Ohio
Garner
Clint Walker
Roy Rogers
Mel Torme
Jammert Field
Thunderbird
Bobby King
Muncie
Harold Leap
Wichita
Kan
McIntyre
George McIntyre
Anderson
Red Renner
Dayton
Victor
Johnny White
Warren
Duckworth
Ind
St. Clair Shores
Pel Mich
Hoyt Stevens
Jim Murphy
South Haven
Peacoke Enterprises
Fanapolis
Overford
Fort Worth
Texas
Dave Beatson
Rutherford
Jim McElreath
Arlington
Joy’s Trio Powers Victory Over North Side Pharmacy
Joy pitched one hit ball and hit two homers to lead a 11-1 win for T.LL over North Side Pharmacy in Shadyside. He belted a first inning homer, followed by a grand slam in the fifth as Goehring’s Bolt provided the decisive runs.
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T. Joy
Goehring
North Side Pharmacy
Shadyside
Joy
No Bay
Goehring Gulf
N.S. Pharmacy
McCoy
Nokon
Black
Swanson
Bolt
Hal Woods Beats Foe In 1-0 Thriller
Hal Woods edges unnamed foe 1-0 in a tense thriller amid mixed league play. Local notes reference Edgewood Cards, St John Marshall, and Coca Cola vs Pepsi Coca-Cola and Meadowbrook clubs with various results and upcoming schedules.
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Hal Woods
Foe
Erskine
Coca Cola
Hosier
Kumkowski
Shepherd
Barnard
Witham
Wilhoite
Roberts Fires First Ace In Twenty Years
Richard Dick Roberts 35 year old auto dealer scored his first hole in one in 20 years at Anderson Country Club. His 5 iron on the 185 yard par 3 15th hole also yielded an eagle two under par. Roberts shot 72 for the 18 hole round while friends Joe Taylor Jack Beck and Norman Norris contributed modest scores.
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W. L. Pet
San Francisco
Goolaat
Asis
Women of
Meadowbrook
Hal Woods
Frisch
Chicago
Ishal
Americas
Ube G.p
Cleveland
Gtage
Kay
Mathews
York
Shadyside
New York
Minnesota
Cookman
Biven
West
Cig
Lynch
Los Angeles
Galbraith
Barnmore
Tourye Goring
Kansas
Des Bizneys
Edgeweed
Woods
Norton
Gabane Jones
Hemge Catcher
Monaghttica Association
Inderent
Charles
Tmndianapolis
Laughlin
Milton Tso
Mills Sr
Joe Succession
C. Couch
Oklahoma
Broderick
Raper
Ft. Worth
Harry Forse
Itich
Mier
National Ueamie Vaught
Juibert
Bud
Cincinnati
Chicago O 'Son
Clude
Emge's
CIO
Philadelphia
Brockway Glass
Harald ‘S
Anderson
Bethel
Park Place
Bethany
Louisville
St. Louis
Houston
Boston
Detroit
Baltimore
Kansas City
Richard
Dick) Roberts
Anderson Country Club
Roberts
Eagle
Joe Taylor
Jack Beck
Norman Norris
Taylor
Norris
Beck
P. S
Giants Mays Cepeda Chacon Craig Invited to Fight Night
New York officials invited Willie Mays Orlando Cepeda Elie Chacon and Roger Craig to attend a sanctioned fight next Saturday in New York after a Giants Mets doubleheader. Garden spokesman said the four would sit together and the ring could be used if tempers flare. Regular welterweights Charley Scott and Stan Harrington headline the telecast. Jaipur, Nasrullah’s son, earned 24639 dollars in 1961 with four wins from seven starts and no fewer than three losses to Manny Yeza on other mounts.
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New York
Madison Square Garden
Willie Mays
Orlando Cepeda
San Francisco Giants
Elie Chacon
Roger Craig
New York Mets
San Francisco
Giants
Mets
2 Garden
Charley Scott
Philadelphia
Stan Harrington
Honolulu
Jaipur
George D. Widener
Nasrullah
Manny Yeaza
Cubs End Three-Game Slide With Win Over Braves
Chicago Cubs snap a three game losing streak by edging the Milwaukee Braves 2 1 in Hobbie’s first win of the season. Hobbie allowed four hits while striking out five over seven innings, supported by a two run fourth inning. Spahn took the loss despite a strong performance, and Milwaukee rookie Mack Jones was ejected in the seventh after arguing with the plate umpire.
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Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Jeren Spahn
Glen Hobbie
Milwaukee Braves
Hobbie
Spake
Braves
Roy McMillan
Hank Aaron
Houston
Cubs
Spahn
Milwaukee
Mack Jones
Chris Pelekoudas
Philadelphia
Aaa
Milwau
Bright Prospects For Duck Hunters
A Ducks Unlimited survey says this year’s hatch prospects look brighter than 1961 but drought persists in many Canadian prairie areas. Heavy rains are needed for broad survival, per the report. Announcement We are open for business. Service the best. Biggest 15e hamburger in town, 100% beef US. Gov't inspected. Nicksburger 2130 Broadway.
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New York
Ducks Unlimited
Canadian Prairies
Nicksburger
Open golf trials loom for Hogan Snead and Middlecoff
Ben Hogan Cary Middlecoff and Sam Snead head 104 contenders seeking 32 Open spots at Montclair and Pittsburgh and other sites. Exempt players include Gene Littler Arnold Palmer Billy Casper Jr Jerry Barber and Jack Nicklaus among others. The 62nd U S Open tees off June 14 at Oakmont with 150 players in field.
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New York
Pittsburgh
Memphis
Montclair
N.J
Ben Hogan
Cary Middlecoff
Sam Snead
U.S. Golf Association
Oakmont
USGA
Hogan
Middlecoff
Snead
Pittsburg
Harvey
Lew Haddix
St. Louis
Worsham
Ed Furgol
Samidinals
Parks Jr
Jims
Pittsburgh Pirates
Cardinals
Julio Gotay
Haddix
Crick
Pittstown
Histeva
Red Schoendienst
Kel Nagle
Australia
Jack Burke
Jay Hebert
Lion
Lion. Ze] Hebert
Ed Lopat
Hank Bauer
Montclair Golf Club
Thei
Kansas
White Sulphur City Athletics
Wynn Hurls 295th Win Over Indians in Shutout
Early Wynn pitcher for Chicago shut out Cleveland 2-0 on three hits for his 295th win. He retired 17 straight batters, walked none, and struck out six. Dick Donovan took the loss amid eight hits and four strikeouts.
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Cleveland
Early Wynn
Chicago
White Sox
Indians
Wynn
Dick Donovan
Donovan
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Little 500
Johnny Rutherford
Waco
Hastings
J & D Motor Sales
Arnie Knepper
Belleville
Pete Macca Oty
Gordon Wooley
Chet Wilson
Mickey Shaw
Telter Chevy
Calvin Gilstrap
Salem
Ivan Wenning
Ron Johnny White
Digz
Long
Call
Dion
Wilson Otty
Dick Gaines
Mitchell
McCourt
Hargis
Lancaster
Hershel Warner
Hickman Mill
Roy Thomas
Jerry Richert
St. Paul
Minn
Bill MacDonald
Bob Davis
Javis Pontiac
Rennie Duman
Indianapolis
Parnelli Jones
Duman
Dick Rathmann
Jim Rigsby
Jim McWitney
Red Amick
Pat O'Connor
Bob Lestl
Crash Crockett
Elmer George
Leon Clum
Bud Tinglestad
A. J. Shepherd
Yeq
Red Jenner
Dave Robinson
Wilbur Robinson
Hob Fiene
Arlington Heights
al Williams
Nash
Harold Thomas
Birmingham
Thomas
al Fredenberg
Madison
Wis
Fredenberg
Marvin Cosat
Washington
Cosat
Danny Kladis
Kladis Dodge
Donald Bunch
Danville
Frank Wright
Curly Boyd
Middletown
Hillsgoes Eve
Bob Caldwell
Ramistan
Garrett Butler
Ibad
Norman, Okio
Jim Provines
University of Oklahoma
Provines
Pitanapolis
By Wek Ditzen
Edgewood
Jonan White River
Jaycees
Wia
St John Marshall
L. Douglas
McCarroll
Eagles
Madison Avenue
Robert Shoemaker
Rick Whitaker
Pepsi-Cola
Gary Young
Pepsi
Coca-Cola
Coca
Lawler
Pepsis
Richard Fredericks
Fredericks
P. Lawler
S. Todd
D. Grimes
G. Young
J. Taylor
R. Whitaker
Voss
Shoemaker
Adams
Eingo
Boosters
S. Meridian
Layton
Jones
Bird
Linder
Guide Lamp
Kessler
Mushgraves
Bradl Yeagy
Breece
iEmge
Hal Wood
Pete Wood
Nunemaker
Siuerwein
Louis
Denver
Omaha
Toronto
Syracuse
Richmond
Columbus
Hendrey
Buhl
Sadecki
McBean
Rudolph
Los J Angeles
McBride
Stafford
Kandigas City
Bass
Cisco
Minnesotas
Stage
Maranda
Fisher
B-B Construction & Lumber Co
Eves
Sun
Madison Ave
Kessier
Ismooth AS
Silk Kessheia
Uaius Kessler
Lanrenceburg
Indiana
Marathon
Joe ‘Lopez Jr
Sombrero Yacht & Golf Club
Harvey Haddix
Standard
Pizza King
M.P
U.S
Sstandard OK Division
American Oil, Company
McCullough
Nichol
Madisa
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